Ramsar Sites

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Which state is Deepor Beel located in?

  • Gujarat
  • Bihar
  • Assam (correct)
  • Goa

In which state can you find Kanwar Lake?

  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Bihar (correct)
  • Haryana
  • Gujarat

Which of the following is a wetland located in Goa?

  • Hokersar Wetland
  • Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Nanda Lake (correct)
  • Renuka Lake

Which state is home to the Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary?

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Sultanpur National Park is located in which state?

<p>Haryana (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lake can be found in Himachal Pradesh?

<p>Renuka Lake (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which state is Hokersar Wetland located?

<p>Jammu &amp; Kashmir (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these lakes is located in Andhra Pradesh?

<p>Kolleru Lake (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a bird sanctuary located in Bihar?

<p>Nagi Bird Sanctuary (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which state is Wadhvana Wetland located?

<p>Gujarat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary is found in which state?

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Pong Dam Lake is located in which state?

<p>Himachal Pradesh (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which wetland is located in Jammu & Kashmir?

<p>Wular Lake (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is located within which state?

<p>Gujarat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is located in Bihar?

<p>Nakti Bird Sanctuary (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hygam Wetland can be found in which state?

<p>Jammu &amp; Kashmir (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary is located in which state?

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Which state is home to Chandra Taal?

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Shallabugh Wetland is located in which state?

<p>Jammu &amp; Kashmir (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Surinsar-Mansar Lakes are located in which state?

<p>Jammu &amp; Kashmir (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Ramsar sites are located in Gujarat?

<p>4 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Ramsar sites are located in Bihar?

<p>3 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Ramsar sites are located in Jammu & Kashmir?

<p>5 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Ramsar sites are located in Haryana?

<p>2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Ramsar sites are located in Himachal Pradesh?

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Flashcards

Kolleru Lake

Located in Andhra Pradesh, this is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India.

Deepor Beel

Located in Assam, this is a permanent freshwater lake, in a former channel of the Brahmaputra River.

Kanwar Lake

Located in Bihar, this is Asia's largest freshwater oxbow lake.

Nagi Bird Sanctuary

Located in Bihar, this is a protected area known for its diverse birdlife.

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Nakti Bird Sanctuary

Located in Bihar, it is known for migratory birds.

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Nanda Lake

Located in Goa, an important wetland and bird habitat.

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Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary

Located in Gujarat, it is known for its rich bird diversity.

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Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary

Located in Gujarat, this is a large shallow lake.

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Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary

Located in Gujarat, this is a wetland providing habitat for numerous bird species.

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Wadhvana Wetland

Located in Gujarat, this is a wetland.

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Sultanpur National Park

Located in Haryana, this is a national park known for its birdlife.

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Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary

Located in Haryana, this is a significant bird area.

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Chandra Taal

Located in Himachal Pradesh, this high-altitude lake is known for its blue waters.

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Renuka Lake

Located in Himachal Pradesh, this is Himachal's largest natural lake.

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Pong Dam Lake

Located in Himachal Pradesh, this is a reservoir on the Beas River.

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Hokersar Wetland

Located in Jammu & Kashmir, this is a wetland of international importance.

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Hygam Wetland

Located in Jammu & Kashmir, this is a wetland that acts as a natural flood absorption basin.

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Shallabugh Wetland

Located in Jammu & Kashmir, this is a significant wetland for waterfowl.

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Wular Lake

Located in Jammu & Kashmir, this is one of the largest freshwater lakes in Asia.

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Surinsar-Mansar Lakes

Located in Jammu & Kashmir, these two lakes are of high religious significance.

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Study Notes

  • Andhra Pradesh: Kolleru Lake is a Ramsar Site.
  • Assam: Deepor Beel is a Ramsar Site.
  • Bihar: Has three Ramsar Sites.
  • Bihar: Kanwar Lake is a Ramsar Site.
  • Bihar: Nagi Bird Sanctuary is a Ramsar Site.
  • Bihar: Nakti Bird Sanctuary is a Ramsar Site.
  • Goa: Nanda Lake is a Ramsar Site.
  • Gujarat: Has four Ramsar Sites.
  • Gujarat: Khijadia Wildlife Sanctuary is a Ramsar Site.
  • Gujarat: Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary is a Ramsar Site.
  • Gujarat: Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is a Ramsar Site.
  • Gujarat: Wadhvana Wetland is a Ramsar Site.
  • Haryana: Has two Ramsar Sites.
  • Haryana: Sultanpur National Park is a Ramsar Site.
  • Haryana: Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary is a Ramsar Site.
  • Himachal Pradesh: Has three Ramsar Sites.
  • Himachal Pradesh: Chandra Taal is a Ramsar Site.
  • Himachal Pradesh: Renuka Lake is a Ramsar Site.
  • Himachal Pradesh: Pong Dam Lake is a Ramsar Site.
  • Jammu & Kashmir: Has five Ramsar Sites.
  • Jammu & Kashmir: Hokersar Wetland is a Ramsar Site.
  • Jammu & Kashmir: Hygam Wetland is a Ramsar Site.
  • Jammu & Kashmir: Shallabugh Wetland is a Ramsar Site.
  • Jammu & Kashmir: Wular Lake is a Ramsar Site.
  • Jammu & Kashmir: Surinsar-Mansar Lakes are Ramsar Sites.

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